GRE Word List

CATACLYSM

flood

The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.

Random words

WordMeaning
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
rusea wily subterfuge
cuethe letter q