GRE Word List
CALDRON
large kettle
The meaning of the word caldron is large kettle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desolate | make desolate; forsake; abandon and desert |
| obliterate | destroy completely; wipe out; Ex. obliterate the village |
| jocular | said or done in jest or playfully; marked by joking |
| opus | work (esp. musical composition); Ex. magnum opus: masterpiece; CF. opera |
| portend | foretell; presage; be a sign or warning of; N. portent: sign; omen; forewarning |
| decadence | decay; fall to a lower level (of morality, civilization, or art); ADJ. decadent |
| fulcrum | support on which a lever rests or pivots |
| rotundity | roundness; sonorousness of speech |
| dulcet | sweet sounding; pleasing to the ear; melodious |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals; members of the educated elite (often used derogatorily) |
