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 |
|---|---|
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |