GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |