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 |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
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| yore | time past and especially long past |
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