GRE Word List
CONDONE
to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
The meaning of the word condone is to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |