GRE Word List

CALAMITY

a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering

The meaning of the word calamity is a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering.

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WordMeaning
impoliticnot politic : unwise
negateto deny the existence or truth of
significanthaving meaning
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
reeksmoke
validhaving legal efficacy or force
affirmationthe act of affirming
perforateto make a hole through
applicationan act of applying:
residualremainder