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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vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
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verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
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dissipateto break up and drive off
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conspireplot