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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vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
traverseto go or travel across or over
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
bevya large group or collection
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
paradigmexample
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of