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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|---|---|
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| catholic | roman catholic |
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| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
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| impuissance | weakness |