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 |
|---|---|
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |