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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WordMeaning
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant