GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |