GRE Word List
ARID
excessively dry
The meaning of the word arid is excessively dry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| parlance | speech |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| retaliate | to return like for like |