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 |
|---|---|
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| ensconce | shelter |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| forego | to go before : precede |