GRE Word List
DEFOLIATE
to deprive of leaves especially prematurely
The meaning of the word defoliate is to deprive of leaves especially prematurely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| debut | a first appearance |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| overt | open to view : manifest |