GRE Word List
DEPUTIZE
to appoint as deputy
The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |