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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fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
wardthe action or process of guarding
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
integralessential to completeness : constituent
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
siftto put through a sieve
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo