GRE Word List
TUNDRA
a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
The meaning of the word tundra is a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| congenial | pleasant |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| significant | having meaning |