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 |
|---|---|
| aptitude | inclination |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| trance | stupor |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |