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
machinationsan act of machinating
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
remediablecapable of being remedied
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files