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.
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tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
offensive | making attack : aggressive |
potentate | ruler |
variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
disconcert | to throw into confusion |
angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
superannuated | outmoded |
adjacent | not distant : nearby |
pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |