GRE Word List
PURGATORY
an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
The meaning of the word purgatory is an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| junket | trip |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |