GRE Word List
BETRAY
to lead astray
The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| pummel | pound |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |