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 |
|---|---|
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |