GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
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propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
deprecate | to express disapproval of |
resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
realm | kingdom |
vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |