GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |