GRE Word List
DORMER
window projecting upright from roof; CF. sleeping room
The meaning of the word dormer is window projecting upright from roof; CF. sleeping room.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| listless | lacking in spirit or energy; languid |
| domicile | home; V. ADJ. domiciled: having one's domicile; Ex. He is domiciled in Britain. |
| predecessor | former occupant of a post |
| imperturbable | unshakably calm; placid |
| intrinsic | essential; inherent; built-in |
| coma | deep prolonged unconsciousness caused by disease, poison, or a severe blow |
| grudge | deep feeling of dislike; Ex. grudge fight; V. |
| foreshadow | give an indication beforehand; be a sign of (what is coming); portend; prefigure |
| censor | (in ancient Rome) overseer of morals (also taking the census); person who eliminates inappropriate matter; V. |
| gawk | stare foolishly; look in open-mouthed awe |
