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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prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |