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 |
|---|---|
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| plait | pleat |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |