GRE Word List

BANK

a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as

The meaning of the word bank is a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as.

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vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
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stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
circuitoushaving a circular or winding course
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cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)