GRE Word List
DISCLOSE
to make known or public
The meaning of the word disclose is to make known or public.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |