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 |
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rightful | just |
anachronism | an error in chronology |
inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
clientele | a body of clients |
regime | regimen |
deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |