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.

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crypticsecret
communalof or relating to one or more communes
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antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
parlancespeech