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 |
|---|---|
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| antecede | precede |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |