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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| lunar | crescent |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |