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 |
|---|---|
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |