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
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree