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 |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| overweening | arrogant |
| stench | stink |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |