GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
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|---|---|
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| benison | blessing |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |