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 |
|---|---|
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| haven | harbor |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |