GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
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posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
compulsive | having power to compel |
whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
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unfetter | to free from fetters |
accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
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