GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| dour | stern |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |