GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |