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 |
|---|---|
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |