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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WordMeaning
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
induceto move by persuasion or influence
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
irateroused to ire
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding