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
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
douseto plunge into water
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance