GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |