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
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
figmentsomething made up or contrived
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
nutrientfurnishing nourishment