GRE Word List
SPATE
freshet
The meaning of the word spate is freshet.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfrock | defrock |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |