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 |
|---|---|
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |