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 |
|---|---|
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |