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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| engender | beget |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |