GRE Word List

BETRAY

to lead astray

The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.

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prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
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siblingsib
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
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
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food