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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WordMeaning
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
acmethe highest point or stage
rallyto muster for a common purpose
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug