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
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
recitala detailed account : enumeration
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
putrefyto make putrid
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm