GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| shack | hut |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |