GRE Word List

CATACLYSM

flood

The meaning of the word cataclysm is flood.

Random words

WordMeaning
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
ossifyto change into bone
blemishto spoil by a flaw
abateto decrease in force or intensity
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
buffeta blow especially with the hand
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid