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 |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| shack | hut |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |