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
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
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ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
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ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit