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 |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |