GRE Word List
BETRAY
to lead astray
The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |