GRE Word List
AMNESTY
the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
The meaning of the word amnesty is the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| hurl | rush |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |