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
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
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steeplofty
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat