GRE Word List
BETRAY
to lead astray
The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| medium | something in a middle position |