GRE Word List
EMASCULATE
to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
The meaning of the word emasculate is to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
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| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| growl | rumble |
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| outmoded | not being in style |