GRE Word List

LARCENY

the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently

The meaning of the word larceny is the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently.

Random words

WordMeaning
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
nubileof marriageable condition or age
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
mediumsomething in a middle position
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing