GRE Word List
AVENGE
to take vengeance for or on behalf of
The meaning of the word avenge is to take vengeance for or on behalf of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |