GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| pilfer | steal |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| attentive | mindful |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |