GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| inequity | injustice |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| cataclysm | flood |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |