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
foregoto go before : precede
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
wrenchto move with a violent twist
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
atypicalnot typical : irregular
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract