GRE Word List

SEISMIC

of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake

The meaning of the word seismic is of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake.

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representationalone that represents: such as
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect