GRE Word List
WAIVE
to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
The meaning of the word waive is to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
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