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 |
|---|---|
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |