GRE Word List
EXCORIATE
to wear off the skin of : abrade
The meaning of the word excoriate is to wear off the skin of : abrade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
