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 |
|---|---|
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| leave-taking | departure |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |