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 |
|---|---|
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| invalid | not valid: |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |