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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floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
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forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
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