GRE Word List
HAVOC
wide and general destruction : devastation
The meaning of the word havoc is wide and general destruction : devastation.
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| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
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| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
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| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
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