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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WordMeaning
docketa brief written summary of a document : abstract
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
submergeto put under water
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
calculatedapt
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke