GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| concordat | compact |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |