GRE Word List
CORNICE
the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
The meaning of the word cornice is the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration.
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| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
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