GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bliss | complete happiness |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |