GRE Word List

DEPLETE

to empty of a principal substance

The meaning of the word deplete is to empty of a principal substance.

Random words

WordMeaning
miscreantunbelieving
savorthe taste or smell of something
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
zephyra breeze from the west
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index