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
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond