GRE Word List

BLANCH

to take the color out of

The meaning of the word blanch is to take the color out of.

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somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
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loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
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defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
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larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
fermentto undergo fermentation