GRE Word List

PILLAGE

the act of looting or plundering especially in war

The meaning of the word pillage is the act of looting or plundering especially in war.

Random words

WordMeaning
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
shama trick that deludes : hoax
obsessivetending to cause obsession
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
maneuvera military or naval movement
sanguinarybloodthirsty