GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
skimp | skimpy |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
disputatious | inclined to dispute |