GRE Word List

SPATE

freshet

The meaning of the word spate is freshet.

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facadethe front of a building
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
purveyorone that purveys
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful