GRE Word List
DECANT
pour off gently (wine or liquid)
The meaning of the word decant is pour off gently (wine or liquid).
Random words
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neologism | new or newly coined word or phrase |
natty | neatly or smartly dressed; dapper; smart; Ex. natty dresser |
noncommittal | neutral; refusing commitment to a particular opinion; unpledged; undecided |
interstice | narrow space between things |
deploy | spread out (troops) in an extended though shallow battle line; distribute (persons or forces) systematically or strategically |
inordinate | beyond reasonable limits; unrestrained; excessive; Ex. inordinate demands |
curmudgeon | churlish, miserly individual; bad-tempered old person |
corpuscle | red or white cell in the blood |
scion | detached plant shoot used in grafting; descendant |
anthropomorphic | having human form or characteristics |