GRE Word List

PILFER

steal

The meaning of the word pilfer is steal.

Random words

WordMeaning
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
rallyto muster for a common purpose
finitehaving definite or definable limits
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar