GRE Word List

DEPOSE

to remove from a throne or other high position

The meaning of the word depose is to remove from a throne or other high position.

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WordMeaning
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome