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 |
|---|---|
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| paradigm | example |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |