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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| swill | wash |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |