GRE Word List
PILFER
steal
The meaning of the word pilfer is steal.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |