GRE Word List
CULPABLE
meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
The meaning of the word culpable is meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
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