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).
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| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
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