GRE Word List

CULVERT

a transverse drain

The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.

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darta light spear
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
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incoherentlacking coherence: such as
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ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
hortatoryhortative
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development