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
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
striatedmarked with striations or striae
savoryhaving savor: such as