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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |