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.
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| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
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