GRE Word List
DESPOIL
to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
The meaning of the word despoil is to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| attentive | mindful |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |