GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |