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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |