GRE Word List

FORAY

a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid

The meaning of the word foray is a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid.

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WordMeaning
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
purgeto clear of guilt
jocosegiven to joking : merry
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
deliriuman acute (see acute