GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |