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 |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| entity | being |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |