GRE Word List

RELEGATE

to send into exile : banish

The meaning of the word relegate is to send into exile : banish.

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WordMeaning
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
clientelea body of clients
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent