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 |
|---|---|
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |