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
dismissto permit or cause to leave
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
comportto be fitting : accord
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic