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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
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| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
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