GRE Word List

PURGE

to clear of guilt

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

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WordMeaning
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
pugilistfighter
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
raimentclothing