GRE Word List

MARAUD

to roam about and raid in search of plunder

The meaning of the word maraud is to roam about and raid in search of plunder.

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tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
exhumedisinter
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)