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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |