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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buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
retainto keep in possession or use
distendextend
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
scoretwenty