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
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose