GRE Word List
OSTRACIZE
to exile by ostracism
The meaning of the word ostracize is to exile by ostracism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| provenance | origin |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |