GRE Word List
CULVERT
a transverse drain
The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| cataclysm | flood |
| colloquy | conversation |