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 |
|---|---|
| endue | provide |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| conspire | plot |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |