Desideratum
| Desideratum [ di-sid-uh'-REY- | |
| [ noun ] | |
| MEANING : | |
| something that is highly desired or considered essential | |
| USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
| The commonplace desideratum of any work of fiction is to keep the reader glued to the novel. | |
Arid
Arid [ AR-id ][ adjective ]MEANING :1. dry, parched or being without moisture
2. unproductive or barren due to a lack of water
3. uninspired, dreary, lacking interest or without imaginativenessUSAGE EXAMPLE 1 :Scientists in India have conducted various studies and experiments and hope to discover a way to increase the agricultural productivity of arid lands.
2. unproductive or barren due to a lack of water
3. uninspired, dreary, lacking interest or without imaginativenessUSAGE EXAMPLE 1 :Scientists in India have conducted various studies and experiments and hope to discover a way to increase the agricultural productivity of arid lands.