GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| edifice | building |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |