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 |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |