GRE Word List

SPATE

freshet

The meaning of the word spate is freshet.

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WordMeaning
plauditan act or round of applause
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes