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.
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demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
ration | a food allowance for one day |
figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
sleek | slick |
indicative | serving to indicate |