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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WordMeaning
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
demurto take exception : object
trancestupor
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval