GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
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|---|---|
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
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| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
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