GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| beguile | hoodwink |
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| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| natal | native |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| sanction | a formal decree |