GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| congenial | pleasant |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |