GRE Word List
ARID
excessively dry
The meaning of the word arid is excessively dry.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sear | being dried and withered |
sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
retract | to draw back or in |
paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
rotunda | a round building |
impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |