GRE Word List
DEFROCK
to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
The meaning of the word defrock is to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| rightful | just |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| warranted | sanction |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |