Word relationships
Synonyms
embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate
Local English word record
malversate
appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
Practice this wordExamples
- The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family
Source and method
This page uses the locally materialized K5English vocabulary cohort. WordNet, where present, is enrichment only and does not determine K-5 admission.