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
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
fortuitousoccurring by chance
piedof two or more colors in blotches
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing