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 |
|---|---|
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| poise | balance |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| broach | brooch |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |