GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exude | to ooze out |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |