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 |
|---|---|
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |