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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imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
blareto sound loud and strident
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
hubbubnoise
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