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

WordMeaning
conducivetending to promote or assist
finishedentirely done
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague