GRE Word List

CATACLYSM

flood

The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.

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WordMeaning
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
limpto walk lamely
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant