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 |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| brook | creek |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| hurl | rush |