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 |
|---|---|
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| concentric | having a common center |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |