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 |
|---|---|
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |