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 |
|---|---|
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |