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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forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
circleta little circle
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dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
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compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions