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
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as