GRE Word List
BETRAY
to lead astray
The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |