GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |