GRE Word List

OSTRACIZE

to exile by ostracism

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

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WordMeaning
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
primaloriginal
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
repelto drive back : repulse