GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| demented | mad |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| provident | frugal |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |