GRE Word List

CULVERT

a transverse drain

The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.

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disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
disingenuouslacking in candor
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
omnipotentalmighty
debutanteone making a debut (see debut