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.
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| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
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| errant | behaving wrongly |
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| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
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