GRE Word List
PURGE
to clear of guilt
The meaning of the word purge is to clear of guilt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| garnish | decorate |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |