GRE Word List

GROTTO

cave

The meaning of the word grotto is cave.

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sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
reveriedaydream
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object