GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| harass | exhaust |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| comprise | to be made up of |