GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |