GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
Random words
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hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
fluted | having or marked by grooves |
friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
pugilist | fighter |