GRE Word List
DEPOSE
dethrone; remove from office; give a deposition; testify
The meaning of the word depose is dethrone; remove from office; give a deposition; testify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propellant | substance which propels or drives forward (such as an explosive charge or a rocket fuel) |
| stem | stop or check (the flow of); Ex. stem the bleeding from the slashed artery; N: main axis of a plant; stalk |
| puzzle | baffle or confuse by a difficult problem; ponder over a problem in an effort to solve; clarify or solve by reasoning; Ex. puzzle out the answer; N. |
| convert | one who has adopted a different religion or opinion; V: change into another form; (persuade to) adopt a particular religion or belief |
| regal | royal; of a monarch; Ex. regal manner |
| nova | star that suddenly becomes much brighter and then returns to its original brightness |
| refute | disprove; prove to be false; N. refutation |
| singular | being only one; individual; unique; extraordinary; odd; Ex. singular beauty/behavior |
| homespun | domestic; made at home; spun or woven at home; simple and ordinary; Ex. homespun philosophy |
| grudging | unwilling; reluctant; stingy(giving reluctantly) |