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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disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
elusivetending to elude: such as