GRE Word List

CATACLYSM

flood

The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.

Random words

WordMeaning
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
hypochondriachypochondriacal
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell