GRE Word List
DESERTS
arid land with usually sparse vegetation
The meaning of the word deserts is arid land with usually sparse vegetation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |