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 |
|---|---|
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |