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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| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
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| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |