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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| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
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| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
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