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
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impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
disport | sport |
aseptic | preventing infection |
worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |