GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |