GRE Word List
DECIPHER
decode
The meaning of the word decipher is decode.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |