GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |