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
willowyabounding with willows
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
buffeta blow especially with the hand
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover