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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |