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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |