GRE Word List

TRANSPOSE

to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of

The meaning of the word transpose is to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of.

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WordMeaning
reprisea musical repetition:
underlyinglying beneath or below
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume