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 |
|---|---|
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| exude | to ooze out |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| plane | airplane |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |