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.
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venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
narrative | something that is narrated : story |
opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
unbridled | unrestrained |
reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
confide | to have confidence : trust |
expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |