GRE Word List
PROSCRIBE
to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
The meaning of the word proscribe is to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| dull | tedious |
| score | twenty |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |