GRE Word List

SPATE

freshet

The meaning of the word spate is freshet.

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WordMeaning
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
ricketyaffected with rickets
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water