GRE Word List
PURGE
to clear of guilt
The meaning of the word purge is to clear of guilt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |