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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WordMeaning
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
cadavera dead body
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
douseto plunge into water
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
outgoinggoing away : departing
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war