GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| blackball | to vote against |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |