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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| refrain | curb |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |