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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quadruped | an animal having four feet |
iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
freebooter | pirate |
approbation | commendation |
lumber | to move ponderously |
mete | to give out by measure : dole out |