GRE Word List
RELENT
to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
The meaning of the word relent is to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |