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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| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |