GRE Word List
PURGE
to clear of guilt
The meaning of the word purge is to clear of guilt.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
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| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| primal | original |