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 |
|---|---|
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |