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 |
|---|---|
| momentum | a property (see property |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |