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
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
frivolousof little weight or importance