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
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
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insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
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