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
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life