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 |
|---|---|
| license | permission to act |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| brook | creek |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |