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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WordMeaning
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence