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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WordMeaning
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
manumitto release from slavery
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
proverba brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary