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
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|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| ignite | to set afire |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| provenance | origin |
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| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |