GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
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