GRE Word List

VENIAL

of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable

The meaning of the word venial is of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable.

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WordMeaning
mimicryan instance of mimicking
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults