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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compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
commandeerto compel to perform military service
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
condigndeserved
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent