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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| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
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| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
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| raspy | harsh |
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