GRE Word List
PILFER
steal
The meaning of the word pilfer is steal.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
ebullient | boiling |
equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
ensconce | shelter |