GRE Word List
HUMMOCK
a rounded knoll or hillock
The meaning of the word hummock is a rounded knoll or hillock.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |