GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| implode | to burst inward |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |