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GRE DEFINITIONS DEDUCIBLE TO D
GRE DEFINITIONS
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Graduate
05/06/2006

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deducible
Definition
ADJ. derived by reasoning.
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deface
Definition
v mar; disfigure
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defame
Definition
v. harm someone's reputation; malign; slander.
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default
Definition
N. failure to act.
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defeatist
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ADJ. resigned to defeat; accepting defeat as a natural outcome.
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defection
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N. desertion.
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defer
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v. delay till later; exempt temporarily.
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defer
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v. give in respectfully; submit,
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deference
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N. courteous regard for another's wish.
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defiance
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N. refusal to yield; resistance
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defile
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v. pollute; profane.
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definitive
Definition
ADJ. most reliable or complete.
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detlect
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v. turn aside.
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defoliate
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v. destroy leaves.
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defray
Definition
v. provide for the payment of.
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defrock
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v. to strip a priest or minister of church authority.
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deft
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Adj. neat; skillful
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defunct
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ADJ. dead; no longer in use or existence,
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degenerate
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v. become worse, deteriorate
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degradation
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N. humiliation; debasement; degeneration.
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dehydrate
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v. remove water from; dry out.
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deify
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v. turn into a god; idolize.
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deign
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v. condescend; stoop.
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delete
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v. erase; strike out.
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deleterious
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ADJ. harmful.
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deliberate
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v. consider; ponder
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delineate
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v. portray; depict; sketch.
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delirium
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N. mental disorder marked by confusion.
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delta
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N. flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river.
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delude
Definition
v. deceive.
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