GRE Word List

DEFALCATE

deduct

The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.

Random words

WordMeaning
requiteto make return for : repay
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
writsomething written : writing
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
bestialof or relating to beasts
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit