GRE Word List

OSTRACIZE

to exile by ostracism

The meaning of the word ostracize is to exile by ostracism.

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siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
unkemptnot combed
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence