GRE Word List
HAVOC
wide and general destruction : devastation
The meaning of the word havoc is wide and general destruction : devastation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| pliant | pliable |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
