GRE Word List
DEPREDATION
to lay waste : plunder
The meaning of the word depredation is to lay waste : plunder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engage | to 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 |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| grate | grating |
| conspire | plot |
| allude | to make indirect reference |