GRE Word List
BROOK
creek
The meaning of the word brook is creek.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |