GRE Word List
DEPOSITION
a testifying especially before a court
The meaning of the word deposition is a testifying especially before a court.
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| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
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| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
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