GRE Word List
OSTRACIZE
to exile by ostracism
The meaning of the word ostracize is to exile by ostracism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |