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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
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| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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