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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WordMeaning
politicpolitical
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
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vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly