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
veerto change direction or course
docileeasily taught
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
profligatewildly extravagant
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
demolitionthe act of demolishing
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume