GRE Word List

ANTEDILUVIAN

of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible

The meaning of the word antediluvian is of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible.

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WordMeaning
disclaimto make a disclaimer
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age