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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| malediction | curse |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
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