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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amalgama mixture of different elements
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
infractionthe act of infringing : violation