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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
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| melee | a confused struggle |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| groom | bridegroom |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
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| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |