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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indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
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auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
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reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
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concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
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