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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censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
propsomething that props or sustains : support
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amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
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scintillateto emit sparks : spark