GRE Word List

MARAUD

move in search of plunder; Ex. marauding army

The meaning of the word maraud is move in search of plunder; Ex. marauding army.

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languidlacking energy or vitality; weary; sluggish; listless
braveface courageously; Ex. brave the storm
petulanttouchy; peevish; ill-tempered
primproper to the point of affectation; very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
tribunalcourt of justice
haltinghesitant; faltering; not fluent; Ex. halting steps/voice; V. halt: proceed or act with uncertainty; falter; hesitate; waver; stop
heresyopinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion; ADJ. heretical; CF. heretic
estimable(of a person) worthy of esteem; admirable; deserving esteem; possible to estimate
gentrypeople of standing(rank or position); people of good family or high social position; class of people just below nobility
supercilioushaughty; arrogant; condescending; patronizing; CF. eyebrow, cilium