GRE Word List
DIVEST
to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
The meaning of the word divest is to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| invalid | not valid: |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| quarry | game |