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 |
|---|---|
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |