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 |
|---|---|
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |