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 |
|---|---|
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |