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 |
|---|---|
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |