GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| appease | pacify |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |