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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
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| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |