GRE Word List
DEPICT
to represent by or as if by a picture
The meaning of the word depict is to represent by or as if by a picture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |