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 |
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| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
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| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
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| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |