GRE Word List
OSTRACIZE
to exile by ostracism
The meaning of the word ostracize is to exile by ostracism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| kismet | fate |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |