GRE Word List
OSTRACIZE
to exile by ostracism
The meaning of the word ostracize is to exile by ostracism.
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|---|---|
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| dull | tedious |
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| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
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| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
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