GRE Word List

DEPUTIZE

to appoint as deputy

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

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WordMeaning
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
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waketo be or remain awake
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites