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 |
|---|---|
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |