GRE Word List

DECAPITATE

to cut off the head of : behead

The meaning of the word decapitate is to cut off the head of : behead.

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WordMeaning
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
flirtto move erratically : flit
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
gustthe sensation of taste
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid