GRE Word List

DEFALCATE

deduct

The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.

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WordMeaning
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation