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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anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
fussy | easily upset : irritable |
rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |