GRE Word List
EXPROPRIATE
to deprive of possession or proprietary rights
The meaning of the word expropriate is to deprive of possession or proprietary rights.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sear | being dried and withered |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| shack | hut |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| guy | man |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |