GRE Word List
CEMETERY
a burial ground
The meaning of the word cemetery is a burial ground.
Random words
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|---|---|
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| ploy | escapade |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| grotto | cave |
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| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| din | a loud continued noise |
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