GRE Word List
HUMMOCK
a rounded knoll or hillock
The meaning of the word hummock is a rounded knoll or hillock.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| lode | waterway |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |