GRE Word List
DORMER
a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
The meaning of the word dormer is a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |