GRE Word List

BETRAY

to lead astray

The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.

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WordMeaning
homespunspun or made at home
outmodednot being in style
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
ancestryline of descent : lineage
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
demisedeath