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 |
|---|---|
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
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| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
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| ordain | to invest (see invest |
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