GRE Word List

PURGE

to clear of guilt

The meaning of the word purge is to clear of guilt.

Random words

WordMeaning
minusculevery small
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
delugean overflowing of the land by water
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical