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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catholicroman catholic
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
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glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
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