GRE Word List

SPATE

freshet

The meaning of the word spate is freshet.

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WordMeaning
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
enraptureto fill with delight
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
waifa stray person or animal
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
reprisala retaliatory act
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter