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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deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
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ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
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