GRE Word List
DEPUTIZE
to appoint as deputy
The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |