GRE Word List
CARTOGRAPHER
one that makes maps
The meaning of the word cartographer is one that makes maps.
Random words
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| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
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| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| implode | to burst inward |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |