GRE Word List
EMBEZZLEMENT
to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
The meaning of the word embezzlement is to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |