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 |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |