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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |