GRE Word List

BETRAY

to lead astray

The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.

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bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
demeritoffense
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
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