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
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nuancea subtle distinction or variation
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subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
executorone who executes something
skimpskimpy