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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impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
dapperneat and trim in appearance
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
havenharbor
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains