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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imperilto bring into peril : endanger
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
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marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
divaprima donna
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