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 |
|---|---|
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| expatriate | banish |