GRE Word List
REMIT
to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
The meaning of the word remit is to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly.
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Word | Meaning |
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subsistence | real being : existence |
palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |