GRE Word List

EXPIATE

to make amends for

The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.

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WordMeaning
providencedivine guidance or care
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
exploitdeed
imprecationcurse
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
brawnymuscular
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
reverberatereflect