GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |