GRE Word List

DECIPHER

decode

The meaning of the word decipher is decode.

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WordMeaning
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
impetusa driving force : impulse
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)