GRE Word List

BLEAK

exposed and barren and often windswept

The meaning of the word bleak is exposed and barren and often windswept.

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WordMeaning
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
denizeninhabitant
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
zephyra breeze from the west
acclaimapplaud