GRE Word List

PILFER

steal

The meaning of the word pilfer is steal.

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mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
cullto select from a group : choose
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
botchan inflammatory sore
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
betrayto lead astray
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate