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
conceitfavorable opinion
unbridledunrestrained
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
sleightdeceitful craftiness
lateralof or relating to the side
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required