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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|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| demise | death |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
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| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |