GRE Word List
EXEMPT
free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
The meaning of the word exempt is free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| microcosm | a little world |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |