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.

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gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
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imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as