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
titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
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vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
sidetracksiding
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate