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 |
|---|---|
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |