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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WordMeaning
thronga multitude of assembled persons
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
hivea container for housing honeybees
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
poreto gaze intently
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different