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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|---|---|
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
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| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
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