GRE Word List
DEPUTIZE
to appoint as deputy
The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |