GRE Word List

VINDICATE

to free from allegation or blame

The meaning of the word vindicate is to free from allegation or blame.

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WordMeaning
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
upshotthe final result : outcome
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory