GRE Word List
PILFER
steal
The meaning of the word pilfer is steal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |