GRE Word List
DEPORT
to send out of the country by legal deportation
The meaning of the word deport is to send out of the country by legal deportation.
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| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |