GRE Word List
CISTERN
an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
The meaning of the word cistern is an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| doddering | feeble |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |