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 |
|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| sibling | sib |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| spare | not being used |