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 |
|---|---|
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |