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 |
|---|---|
| clime | climate |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| paradigm | example |