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
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
bullya blustering, browbeating person
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest