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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| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| auroral | dawn |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| brawny | muscular |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |