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 |
|---|---|
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| garnish | decorate |