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
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
satiatefilled to satiety
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
historichistorical