GRE Word List
RAVAGE
an act or practice of ravaging
The meaning of the word ravage is an act or practice of ravaging.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| application | an act of applying: |
| diva | prima donna |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |