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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WordMeaning
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
consignto give over to another's care
deviouswandering
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
plauditan act or round of applause
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun