GRE Word List
FILCH
to steal secretly or casually
The meaning of the word filch is to steal secretly or casually.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| momentum | a property (see property |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |