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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WordMeaning
implicationsomething implied: such as
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing