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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |