GRE Word List

CULVERT

a transverse drain

The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.

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WordMeaning
natalnative
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
dripto let fall in drops