GRE Word List

DEPUTIZE

to appoint as deputy

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

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WordMeaning
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
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devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken