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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WordMeaning
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
padrea Christian clergyman
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked