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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|---|---|
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
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| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
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| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
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