GRE Word List
EXPIATE
to make amends for
The meaning of the word expiate is to make amends for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |