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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recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
ingrate | an ungrateful person |
deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |