GRE Word List

CULVERT

a transverse drain

The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.

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buxomvigorously or healthily plump
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
rigto fit out with rigging
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference