GRE Word List
BOWDLERIZE
expurgate; CF. Thomas Bowdler
The meaning of the word bowdlerize is expurgate; CF. Thomas Bowdler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| dissent | disagree |
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| vogue | popular fashion; Ex. Jeans became the vogue. |
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| exculpate | clear from blame or guilt |
| practicable | feasible |
