GRE Word List

CLEMENCY

disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due

The meaning of the word clemency is disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due.

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WordMeaning
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
facileeasily accomplished or attained
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
compulsionan act of compelling
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
breadthdistance from side to side : width