GRE Word List

CEMETERY

a burial ground

The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.

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falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
trampletramp
retainto keep in possession or use
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination