GRE Word List
DEFALCATE
deduct
The meaning of the word defalcate is deduct.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| lugubrious | mournful |