GRE Word List

SPATE

freshet

The meaning of the word spate is freshet.

Random words

WordMeaning
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
integralessential to completeness : constituent
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
lopsidedleaning to one side
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles