GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |