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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WordMeaning
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
indicativeserving to indicate
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
forlornbereft
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat