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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Word | Meaning |
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pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |