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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perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
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unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
hortatoryhortative
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
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