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.
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| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| delusive | likely to delude |
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| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
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