GRE Word List

HUMMOCK

a rounded knoll or hillock

The meaning of the word hummock is a rounded knoll or hillock.

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empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
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vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
leerysuspicious
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned