GRE Word List

EXCULPATE

to clear from alleged fault or guilt

The meaning of the word exculpate is to clear from alleged fault or guilt.

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WordMeaning
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
concurto express agreement
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)