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

WordMeaning
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
overweeningarrogant
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign