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 |
|---|---|
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
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| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
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