GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| mortician | undertaker |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |