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 |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |