GRE Word List
DECANT
to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
The meaning of the word decant is to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |