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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antecede | precede |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |