GRE Word List

BROOK

creek

The meaning of the word brook is creek.

Random words

WordMeaning
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
peccadilloa slight offense
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
drasticacting rapidly or violently
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
notcha V-shaped indentation
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object