GRE Word List
DEPUTIZE
to appoint as deputy
The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.
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|---|---|
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| arid | excessively dry |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |