GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
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| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |