GRE Word List

GROOVE

a long narrow channel or depression

The meaning of the word groove is a long narrow channel or depression.

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topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
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