GRE Word List

CASCADE

a steep usually small fall of water

The meaning of the word cascade is a steep usually small fall of water.

Random words

WordMeaning
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
acmethe highest point or stage
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
scintillaspark
declivitydownward inclination