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 |
|---|---|
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| ploy | escapade |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |