GRE Word List

BETRAY

to lead astray

The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.

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WordMeaning
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
retiringreserved
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
engenderbeget
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove