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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |