GRE Word List

RIVULET

a small stream

The meaning of the word rivulet is a small stream.

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cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
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flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
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clientelea body of clients
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knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)