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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covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
harassexhaust
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
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fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
delugean overflowing of the land by water