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 |
|---|---|
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| retiring | reserved |