GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
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| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
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| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
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| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |