GRE Word List
FREEBOOTER
pirate
The meaning of the word freebooter is pirate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |