GRE Word List

EXPIATE

to make amends for

The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.

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WordMeaning
retaliateto return like for like
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randoma haphazard course
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
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