pilfer

Day 68Level 2

PIHL-fuhr

steal

to steal (minor items)

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

arrogate, embezzle, filch, purloin

Example Sentence:

Among several pests that bedevil the new herb garden are visitors who pilfer the produce.

Related Words

adhere closely

kling

to stick to; to hold tight

confine

KLOI-ster

to confine

useless thing

duhd

useless thing; something that fails to work

immature

JUR-muh-nl

just growing; not developed; immature

uncompromising

in-TRAN-si-juhnt

uncompromising; unyielding

spirited

MET-ul-sum

courageous; high spirited