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 |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| hardy | bold |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |