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 |
|---|---|
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| calorific | caloric |