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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WordMeaning
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
blareto sound loud and strident
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion