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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forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
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baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
detonationthe action or process of detonating
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government