GRE Word List

SILT

loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โ‚‚โ‚€ millimeter or less in diameter

The meaning of the word silt is loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โ‚‚โ‚€ millimeter or less in diameter.

Random words

WordMeaning
flushto fly away suddenly
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
clouta piece of cloth or leather : rag
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
itineranttraveling from place to place