GRE Word List

EXPIATE

to make amends for

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

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WordMeaning
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
allureto entice by charm or attraction
inundateoverwhelm
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
emulateto strive to equal or excel
thronga multitude of assembled persons
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as