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
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
inadvertentlyunintentional
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)