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 |
|---|---|
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| eventual | contingent |
| sidetrack | siding |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |