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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |