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 |
|---|---|
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| groom | bridegroom |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| enduring | lasting |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |