GRE Word List
ARID
excessively dry
The meaning of the word arid is excessively dry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |