GRE Word List

ARROYO

a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region

The meaning of the word arroyo is a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region.

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WordMeaning
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
auroraldawn
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
obsessivetending to cause obsession
applicationan act of applying:
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate