GRE Word List

CATACLYSM

flood

The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.

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loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
betrayto lead astray
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king