GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |