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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| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| poise | balance |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |