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 |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| drab | slattern |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| amity | friendship |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |