GRE Word List
DEPUTIZE
to appoint as deputy
The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.
Random words
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rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
upshot | the final result : outcome |
tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
sequester | to set apart : segregate |
whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
capsize | to cause to overturn |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |