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

WordMeaning
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
stiltedpompous
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
encircleto form a circle around : surround
assailto attack violently : assault
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
receptiveable or inclined to receive
breadthdistance from side to side : width