GRE Word List
FOUNDER
one that founds or establishes
The meaning of the word founder is one that founds or establishes.
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| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
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| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
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| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| rift | fissure |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |