GRE Word List

DESERTS

arid land with usually sparse vegetation

The meaning of the word deserts is arid land with usually sparse vegetation.

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WordMeaning
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
tribunala court or forum of justice
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire