GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
plundering; destruction
The meaning of the word depredation is plundering; destruction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attenuate | make thin; weaken |
| supple | flexible; limber; pliant |
| muddle | confuse; mix up confusedly; N: state of confusion |
| retract | withdraw; take back; draw back; Ex. retract a statement/an offer/claws; N. retraction; CF. retractile |
| pore | study industriously; ponder; scrutinize; Ex. pore over the book; N. |
| camaraderie | good-fellowship; CF. comrade |
| mar | spoil the appearance of |
| tenant | one that pays rent to use property owned by another |
| nebulous | vague; hazy; cloudy; of a nebula; Ex. nebulous proposal |
| nostalgia | homesickness; longing for the past; Ex. nostalgia for the clothes of 1920s; ADJ. nostalgic |
