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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| devious | wandering |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| purported | reputed |
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