GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| drivel | nonsense |
| submerge | to put under water |
| denizen | inhabitant |