GRE Word List

BROOK

creek

The meaning of the word brook is creek.

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incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
trappingsoutward signs
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head