GRE Word List

CAVALCADE

a procession (see procession

The meaning of the word cavalcade is a procession (see procession.

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WordMeaning
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
retaliateto return like for like
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode