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 |
|---|---|
| omnipotent | almighty |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |