GRE Word List

CAMEO

a gem carved in relief (see relief

The meaning of the word cameo is a gem carved in relief (see relief.

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WordMeaning
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
sledgesledgehammer
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful