GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| progeny | descendants |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |