GRE Word List

DEPUTIZE

to appoint as deputy

The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.

Random words

WordMeaning
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
meniala person doing menial work
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
botchan inflammatory sore
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
reckoncount