GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| imprecation | curse |
| impuissance | weakness |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |