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 |
|---|---|
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |