GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
homily | a usually short sermon |
porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |