GRE Word List

DEPREDATION

to lay waste : plunder

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

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WordMeaning
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling