GRE Word List
DEVIATE
to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
The meaning of the word deviate is to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| verge | brink |