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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adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
wreakbring about
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
vertebrateany 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
litheeasily bent or flexed
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic