GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| executor | one who executes something |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |