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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inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
remediable | capable of being remedied |
cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
billow | wave |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
parched | deprived of natural moisture |
sublimate | sublime |