GRE Word List

DEFALCATE

deduct

The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.

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venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
jocosegiven to joking : merry
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
fortuitousoccurring by chance
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind