GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| warranted | sanction |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |