GRE Word List
EXORCISE
to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
The meaning of the word exorcise is to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |