GRE Word List
PANDEMIC
occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
The meaning of the word pandemic is occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slake | subside |
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| stringent | tight |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| forego | to go before : precede |
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| comprise | to be made up of |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
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