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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WordMeaning
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
gorgea narrow passage through land
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
legerdemainsleight of hand
scotchscottish
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
imprecationcurse