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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |