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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semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
dieto pass from physical life : expire
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
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confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
herbivorousfeeding on plants