GRE Word List
REMISSION
the act or process of remitting
The meaning of the word remission is the act or process of remitting.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| waif | a stray person or animal |