GRE Word List
DELUGE
an overflowing of the land by water
The meaning of the word deluge is an overflowing of the land by water.
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|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
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| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
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| sanction | a formal decree |
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