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
ossifyto change into bone
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
actuaryclerk
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas