GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |