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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WordMeaning
degradationthe act or process of degrading
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses