GRE Word List

TRANSGRESSION

an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as

The meaning of the word transgression is an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as.

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WordMeaning
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
feintsomething feigned
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
impoliticnot politic : unwise