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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| mischance | bad luck |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |