GRE Word List
EXORCISE
drive out evil spirits
The meaning of the word exorcise is drive out evil spirits.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illusory | illusive; deceptive; not real |
| abysmal | bottomless |
| whorl | ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers |
| opalescent | iridescent; lustrous; like an opal; N. opalescence |
| bovine | cowlike; placid and dull; slow-thinking; calm |
| delete | erase; strike out |
| carousal | drunken revel; V. carouse |
| adjourn | suspend until a later time; move from one place to another |
| merit | deserve; ADJ. meritorious: deserving reward or praise |
| bastard | illegitimate child |
