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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |