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
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
ravenousrapacious
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
constraintthe act of constraining
incontinentnot continent: such as