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 |
|---|---|
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| application | an act of applying: |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| consort | associate |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |