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 |
|---|---|
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| minuscule | very small |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |