GRE Word List

BETRAY

to lead astray

The meaning of the word betray is to lead astray.

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WordMeaning
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form