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 |
|---|---|
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |