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 |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| fleck | streak |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |