GRE Word List

DEPREDATION

to lay waste : plunder

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

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WordMeaning
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
clamornoisy shouting
fermentto undergo fermentation
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal