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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WordMeaning
psychea princess loved by Cupid
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
rationalhaving reason or understanding
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous