GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |