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
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
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sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
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mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
scotchscottish
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless