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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| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
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