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 |
|---|---|
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |