GRE Word List
DEHYDRATE
to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
The meaning of the word dehydrate is to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water.
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|---|---|
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| antiquity | ancient times |
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| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| rotunda | a round building |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
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| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |