GRE Word List
RIVULET
a small stream
The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |