GRE Word List

FILCH

to steal secretly or casually

The meaning of the word filch is to steal secretly or casually.

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macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
hovelan open shed or shelter
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wrenchto move with a violent twist
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desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked