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
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
delugean overflowing of the land by water
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved