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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prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
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dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes