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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WordMeaning
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
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rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
gushto issue copiously or violently