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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| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
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| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
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