GRE Word List
DELUDE
to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
The meaning of the word delude is to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
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| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| spare | not being used |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| provenance | origin |