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.

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prolongto lengthen in time : continue
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
funerealof or relating to a funeral
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
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supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
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ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control