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 |
|---|---|
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| brawny | muscular |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |