GRE Word List
CULVERT
a transverse drain
The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| victuals | food usable by people |