GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |