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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| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |