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 |
|---|---|
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| lode | waterway |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |