GRE Word List

EXPOSITORY

of, relating to, or containing exposition

The meaning of the word expository is of, relating to, or containing exposition.

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erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
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titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
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institutesomething that is instituted: such as
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive