GRE Word List
CULVERT
a transverse drain
The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |