GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| dynamo | generator |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |