GRE Word List
BROOK
creek
The meaning of the word brook is creek.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| docile | easily taught |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |