GRE Word List

EXPURGATE

to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous

The meaning of the word expurgate is to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous.

Random words

WordMeaning
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
rivuleta small stream
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.