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 |
|---|---|
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| appease | pacify |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |