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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scourge | whip |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |