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 |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |