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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
regime | regimen |
tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
dire | exciting horror |
coalesce | to grow together |
hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
cryptic | secret |