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 |
|---|---|
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| duration | continuance in time |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |