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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optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
redressto set right : remedy
boostto push or shove up from below
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
drasticacting rapidly or violently
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant