GRE Word List
APOCALYPTIC
of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
The meaning of the word apocalyptic is of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse.
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protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
politic | political |
augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |