GRE Word List

CEMETERY

a burial ground

The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.

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pinnacea light sailing ship
haggardnot tamed
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
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secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
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quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words