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.
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|---|---|
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
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| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
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