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 |
|---|---|
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |