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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abutto border on : to touch along an edge
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
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boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
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compellingthat compels: such as
supersedeto cause to be set aside
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
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