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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|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| fabricate | invent |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |