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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flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
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clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
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sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
sledgesledgehammer
wrestto pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution