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 |
|---|---|
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |