GRE Word List
SURROGATE
one appointed to act in place of another : deputy
The meaning of the word surrogate is one appointed to act in place of another : deputy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pilfer | steal |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |