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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| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
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| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| residual | remainder |