GRE Word List
VENIAL
(of a fault or sin) forgivable; trivial
The meaning of the word venial is (of a fault or sin) forgivable; trivial.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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jug | pitcher; container for holding liquids |
grudge | deep feeling of dislike; Ex. grudge fight; V. |
inexorable | relentless; unyielding; implacable; not capable of being changed by entreaty or efforts; Ex. inexorable price rises |
travail | strenuous work; toil; painful labor; labor of childbirth |
soluble | able to be dissolved in a liquid; able to be worked out or solved |
bulge | protruding part; swelling of a surface; Ex. The apple made a bulge in his pocket; V: swell outward; protrude |
sleigh | large vehicle drawn by a horse over snow or ice |
fallible | liable to err |
varnish | paint used to coat a surface with a glossy film; glossy coating produced by using this substance; Ex. nail varnish; V. |
imperturbable | unshakably calm; placid |