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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| condign | deserved |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| grudging | unwilling |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
