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 |
|---|---|
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| implode | to burst inward |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| dally | to act playfully |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |