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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recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
imbue | endow |
cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |