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 |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| lewd | obscene |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |