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verb (used with object), de·cap·i·tat·ed, de·cap·i·tat·ing.
to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French revolution.
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Decapitate
is a GRE word you need to know.
So is deject. Does it mean:
| lacking some element or characteristic |
| to depress the spirits of |
Example Sentences
- So he, and his little followers, tried their best to decapitate the government.
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decapitate
1610s, from Fr. decapiter, from L.L. decapitatus pp. of decapitare, from L. de- "off" + caput (gen. capitis) "head" (see head).
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