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

WordMeaning
growlrumble
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
warrantedsanction
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
typhoona hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
nutritiousnourishing
reciprocateto give and take mutually