GRE Word List
REMIT
transmit (money) in payment; free someone from a debt or punishment
The meaning of the word remit is transmit (money) in payment; free someone from a debt or punishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rudimentary | elementary; not developed; crude; N. rudiment: fundamental element or principle; Ex. rudiments of the language |
| robust | strong; vigorous |
| preponderance | superiority of power, quantity, etc.; V. preponderate: be greater in power, weight, or importance; ADJ. preponderant |
| incumbent | obligatory; imposed as an obligation; currently holding an office; N: person who holds an office |
| tepid | lukewarm; slightly warm; ΉΜΑφ±ΩΗΡ; half-hearted; not eager; Ex. tepid reaction to the new film; Ex. tepid supporter |
| halfhearted | exhibiting little interest or enthusiasm |
| ambrosia | food of the gods |
| bereft | deprived of (something valuable); lacking |
| glutton | someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much |
| tender | offer formally; extend; Ex. tender one's resignation/the exact fare; N: formal offer; money; Ex. legal tender; ADJ: young and vulnerable; sensitive to the touch; sore; soft; delicate; Ex. child of tender years; Ex. tender wound |
