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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depositiona testifying especially before a court
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malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
withholdto hold back from action : check