GRE Word List

DEPREDATION

to lay waste : plunder

The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.

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WordMeaning
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
slanderto utter slander against : defame
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
appeasepacify