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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |