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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| Word | Meaning |
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| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |