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 |
|---|---|
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| ensconce | shelter |