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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |