GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |