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 |
|---|---|
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |