GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |