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
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
nourishnurture
copiousyielding something abundantly
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
cohortscompanion