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
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lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
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reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
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ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary