GRE Word List

CATHARTIC

of, relating to, or producing catharsis

The meaning of the word cathartic is of, relating to, or producing catharsis.

Random words

WordMeaning
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
appriseto give notice to : tell
acclaimapplaud
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic