GRE Word List
CATACLYSM
flood
The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| lampoon | satire |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| ensconce | shelter |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |