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 |
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indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
jibe | to be in accord : agree |
wastrel | vagabond |
exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |