GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
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| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
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| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
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