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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
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