GRE Word List

BROOK

creek

The meaning of the word brook is creek.

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WordMeaning
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
incontinentnot continent: such as
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
purveyorone that purveys
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese