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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refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
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residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
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vergebrink
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
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