GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |