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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fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
averto declare positively
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randoma haphazard course
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
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tillerone that tills : cultivator