GRE Word List
BETRAY
to lead astray
The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |