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
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
headfirstwith the head foremost
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
satiatefilled to satiety
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words