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 |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| cipher | zero |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |