GRE Word List
DEPUTIZE
to appoint as deputy
The meaning of the word deputize is to appoint as deputy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| stilted | pompous |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |