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
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
antecedeprecede
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
intrinsicbelonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good