GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
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plaudit | an act or round of applause |
practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |