GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
Random words
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|---|---|
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
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| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
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| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |