GRE Word List

REMISSION

the act or process of remitting

The meaning of the word remission is the act or process of remitting.

Random words

WordMeaning
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
braidto make from braids
hirsutehairy
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion