GRE Word List
CULVERT
a transverse drain
The meaning of the word culvert is a transverse drain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| violate | break |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |