GRE Word List

CATACLYSM

flood

The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.

Random words

WordMeaning
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
precipitousprecipitate
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
briman upper or outer margin : verge
vintnera wine merchant
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink