GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
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|---|---|
| nutritious | nourishing |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
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| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
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| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
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