GRE Word List

DEPOSITION

a testifying especially before a court

The meaning of the word deposition is a testifying especially before a court.

Random words

WordMeaning
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
apiarya place where bees are kept
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat