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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |