GRE Word List
EXPOSE
to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
The meaning of the word expose is to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |