GRE Word List

INFRACTION

the act of infringing : violation

The meaning of the word infraction is the act of infringing : violation.

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grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
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propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
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trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant