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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |