GRE Word List

CEMETERY

a burial ground

The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.

Random words

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oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
missivea written communication : letter
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
egregiousconspicuous
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted