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 |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |