GRE Word List

KNOLL

a small round hill : mound

The meaning of the word knoll is a small round hill : mound.

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notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
inanimatenot animate:
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods