GRE Word List
OUST
to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
The meaning of the word oust is to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
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| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
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