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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arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
woefulfull of woe : grievous
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
quicksilvermercury
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness