GRE Word List

SPATE

freshet

The meaning of the word spate is freshet.

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WordMeaning
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme