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 |
|---|---|
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| spare | not being used |