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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| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
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| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
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