GRE Word List
DELUGE
flood; rush; V.
The meaning of the word deluge is flood; rush; V..
Random words
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skeptic | sceptic; doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view; ADJ. skeptical; N. skepticism; scepticism |
vitreous | of glass; pertaining to or resembling glass; V. vitrify: change into glass; CF. petrify |
manifestation | outward demonstration; manifesting; indication of the presence of something; Ex. manifestation of his pronounced musical bent |
gustatory | affecting or relating to the sense of taste |
dissimulate | pretend; conceal by feigning; dissemble |
conflagration | great fire |
plumage | feathers of a bird; |
curmudgeon | churlish, miserly individual; bad-tempered old person |
consequential | self-important; significant; consequent; following as a result; Ex. consequential air; CF. subsequent |
ogle | look at amorously; make eyes at; Ex. old men ogling young girls |