GRE Word List
DEPLETE
to empty of a principal substance
The meaning of the word deplete is to empty of a principal substance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
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| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
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| militate | to have weight or effect |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |