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 |
|---|---|
| hazard | a source of danger |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |