GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |