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
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
carriondead and putrefying flesh
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous