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
ferventvery hot : glowing
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
generateto bring into existence: such as
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
discomposeto destroy the composure of