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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retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |