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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rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
repel | to drive back : repulse |
gnarl | snarl |
horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
flaccid | not firm or stiff |
collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |