GRE Word List

OUTLAW

a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law

The meaning of the word outlaw is a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law.

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marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
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abutto border on : to touch along an edge
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
assailto attack violently : assault
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
mediumsomething in a middle position
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly