GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| forebears | ancestor |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| engender | beget |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |