GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nourish | nurture |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |