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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| brawny | muscular |
| tome | book |
| clip | encompass |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |