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 |
|---|---|
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
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| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
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