GRE Word List

LEVY

the imposition or collection of an assessment

The meaning of the word levy is the imposition or collection of an assessment.

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WordMeaning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
slywise in practical affairs
healthyenjoying good health
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
mandatean authoritative command