GRE Word List
EMBEZZLEMENT
taking for one's own use in violation of trust; stealing (of money placed in one's care)
The meaning of the word embezzlement is taking for one's own use in violation of trust; stealing (of money placed in one's care).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ferment | agitation; commotion(noisy and excited activity); unrest (of a political kind); V. produce by fermentation; undergo fermentation; cause (a state of trouble) |
| heterodox | (of beliefs) against accepted opinion; unorthodox; unconventional |
| witless | lacking intelligence or wit; foolish; idiotic |
| medley | mixture |
| inevitable | unavoidable |
| passive | not active; acted upon; receiving an action without acting in return; accepting without resistance |
| don | put on; OP. doff |
| sibling | brother or sister |
| inter | bury; N. interment |
| narcissist | conceited person; N. narcissism; CF. narcissus |