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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mystic | mystical |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| concentric | having a common center |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |