GRE Word List
ARID
excessively dry
The meaning of the word arid is excessively dry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| render | to melt down |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| ensconce | shelter |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |