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
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree