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.

Random words

WordMeaning
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
benisonblessing
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
sidetracksiding
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction