GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |