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
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
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careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment