GRE Word List
ARID
excessively dry
The meaning of the word arid is excessively dry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| nourish | nurture |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |