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 |
|---|---|
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| render | to melt down |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| cryptic | secret |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |