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 |
|---|---|
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |