GRE Word List
AVALANCHE
a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
The meaning of the word avalanche is a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
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| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
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| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |