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
physiologicalof or relating to physiology
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through