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
tatterto make ragged
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
planeairplane
finitehaving definite or definable limits
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain