GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |