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Apocalypse

Noun: The complete and final destruction of the world; cataclysmic event.

Sample Sentence: The apocalypse foretold in religious texts is a subject of great interest and speculation.

Noun: An event marked by great devastation, disaster, or chaos.

Sample Sentence: The hurricane that hit the coast was deemed an apocalypse by the affected residents.

Adjective: Describing something of cataclysmic or disastrous nature.

Sample Sentence: The apocalyptic scene left by the tornado was both terrifying and awe-inspiring.