GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swill | wash |
| calculated | apt |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |