GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| drab | slattern |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| hardy | bold |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |