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
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imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
blare | to sound loud and strident |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
hubbub | noise |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |