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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |