GRE Word List
CULPRIT
one accused of or charged with a crime
The meaning of the word culprit is one accused of or charged with a crime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |