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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |