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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| laud | praise |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |