GRE Word List
COLOSSUS
a statue of gigantic size and proportions
The meaning of the word colossus is a statue of gigantic size and proportions.
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| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
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| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
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